[Hiring] Residential Architect Modeler @Better-Pros

Role Description

Are you a detail-oriented Residential Architect Modeler with strong 3D modeling skills and experience in custom residential design? Our California-based client is looking for a Residential Architect Modeler to support custom single-family residential projects during the Schematic Design phase, with a strong focus on producing accurate 3D models that support high-quality renderings, along with clear and well-organized SD drawing sets. If you have solid experience with U.S. residential projects, strong proficiency in Rhino, AutoCAD, and SketchUp, and enjoy working in a collaborative remote environment, we'd love to hear from you. This is a full-time, fully remote opportunity, and you must be available to work in Pacific Time (PT). Apply now!

What you'll do:

• Support custom single-family residential projects during the Schematic Design (SD) phase.
• Develop accurate and detailed 3D models in Rhino and SketchUp to support renderings produced by the team's visualization specialist.
• Work closely with the rendering team to make sure models reflect design intent, materials, and architectural details.
• Prepare SD drawing sets, including floor plans, sections, and elevations.
• Incorporate and resolve design redlines and markups accurately and on time.
• Keep 3D models and 2D drawings consistent and coordinated as the design evolves.
• Review models and drawings for accuracy, consistency, and alignment with project standards.
• Identify inconsistencies or potential issues early and communicate questions to the project lead.
• Translate design concepts into clear, well-organized models and drawings.
• Produce and revise 2D drawings in AutoCAD, while using Rhino and SketchUp for 3D modeling and design studies.
• Follow the firm's modeling and documentation standards, templates, file organization, and workflows.
• Collaborate closely with the project lead and team, becoming increasingly autonomous after onboarding.
• Work primarily on custom single-family residential projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Professional experience working on residential architectural projects.
• Advanced English level.
• Very strong proficiency in Rhino.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp.
• Proven experience producing detailed 3D architectural models to support renderings and design presentations.
• Experience preparing Schematic Design sets, including floor plans, sections, and elevations.
• Experience picking up and incorporating redlines accurately.
• Strong experience working on custom single-family residential projects.
• Good knowledge of U.S. residential design standards and construction.
• Experience working on residential projects in California is highly valued.
• Strong attention to detail and a good eye for architectural form, proportion, and materials.
• Ability to communicate proactively and work both collaboratively and independently.
• Ability to work independently in a full-time remote role aligned with Pacific Time (PT).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexibility.
• Constant learning and growth.
• Opportunity to work anywhere you want with one of our +130 active clients across the United States.